AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 28, 423 z) \9 r# ^$ A3 {& Y
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3 j2 p; Z( y9 q- V南洋战场,日军驻岛分队扶桑疯狂炮击、登陆安汶岛,并发动进攻,降低城防至1级; S4 x, j8 n7 P9 i# W
miniKB跨过苏禄海,进入锡布延海,接近万鸦老,目的不明
. `' O. T1 g" P驻守肯达里的班西女妖再次出击,击伤CA妙高
+ w4 B( F( Y4 w2 x2 Q. ?* y+ n驻岛分队伊势日向继续炮轰马尼拉( T* K( J, b$ ]# [- g! U
日军占领班克伦. q. Q" D" j7 g2 l4 F6 _0 y: z
北太战场,盟军水面舰队在阿达克岛成功拦截并全歼了日军的登陆船队,天亮后企业号舰载机出击,将附近的日军登陆船队痛扁一顿,获得北太大捷- ]& @3 [/ a3 @& l' d J |
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Bara at 74,106' t0 X5 S8 ~# A+ m1 Y7 j8 c9 B) Q
# g" _ @, j2 b3 NWeather in hex: Heavy cloud
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Raid spotted at 19 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.
. M% @$ k$ E6 h a! K. d- n1 VEstimated time to target is 7 minutes
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Allied aircraft
2 }0 `* k7 I3 M9 U: G$ z) X A-24 Banshee x 18
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h# V# V/ A' x6 c, Q' i& J+ d' g8 VAllied aircraft losses
7 q( X2 ?' F7 p: o/ S8 B4 w A-24 Banshee: 4 damaged
5 F% a# D4 \# c8 M9 n7 L3 b A-24 Banshee: 1 destroyed by flak
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/ E9 Q5 a2 B4 E' }# f, L9 @ CA Takao, Bomb hits 1, on fire# w C1 ]( {. ~% n: m( z, [. K- ?
DD Inazuma
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) E# K' N0 T1 J: s0 K. I( hNight Time Surface Combat, near Adak Island at 162,52, Range 10,000 Yards
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Japanese Ships
) m4 q/ j4 R% u: P CM Sarushima, Shell hits 9, and is sunk
& z8 S3 T- G) k# e' { xAK Manko Maru, Torpedo hits 1, and is sunk; J, }5 m/ _$ n# L8 K- Y8 i* _
xAK Ikushima Maru, Shell hits 14, and is sunk
8 E5 h: a2 F8 R- `6 l7 E$ Z/ i xAK Havre Maru, Shell hits 30, and is sunk' I5 o8 s4 t7 W$ ?4 }$ }3 l
xAK Naples Maru, Shell hits 5, Torpedo hits 2, and is sunk( S) o- H. Q. q
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Allied Ships$ M" C' ?7 U% C+ A* `- t
CA Northampton
3 a1 A' v( N; o+ ?! ]: o) | CA Chester
2 F% B' }. X* I5 o DD Blue! f# A9 l% A9 r; _
DD Helm2 W, G! `( W+ A5 B2 W! n
DD Mugford
0 @! V F9 h! j/ ~3 D3 \ DD Ralph Talbot
" H0 k* k$ U, T- I3 u DD Henley
' i5 H* l2 P9 J" r DD Patterson+ P! _, j" m# k
DD Craven
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Japanese ground losses:% X' c0 M* _& A4 S
3887 casualties reported9 J% E- w0 _' {) w: j4 E; y
Squads: 103 destroyed, 24 disabled
0 o9 W& t& W2 o4 d Non Combat: 115 destroyed, 77 disabled
4 o# V$ q/ _& t: O/ Y% k; F7 g j Engineers: 39 destroyed, 70 disabled( k0 o0 L$ ?) Q
Guns lost 34 (34 destroyed, 0 disabled): h0 Y+ E* m1 Y: K# O. v8 }" ]
Vehicles lost 39 (25 destroyed, 14 disabled)# [: p. O ?' a; s8 `6 ^
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Afternoon Air attack on TF, near Ulak Island at 161,54+ o# ^! A8 A n# W7 a+ K4 ]
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Weather in hex: Light rain
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K0 U' g3 j! w: ~' h! E0 p, YRaid spotted at 16 NM, estimated altitude 15,000 feet.
) m0 q9 Q. ^* B* \Estimated time to target is 7 minutes
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$ u$ U* R/ q. F k+ fAllied aircraft
% e2 X; d g' {1 u8 P" ^ F4F-3 Wildcat x 67 p# t& ?- {7 e' q
SBD-2 Dauntless x 24
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Allied aircraft losses
) X; F2 k: f9 s9 Z z SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged/ C; R' ?3 y/ \# T1 m: q
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xAK Kirishima Maru, Bomb hits 1, heavy fires
3 [5 H* h8 h1 }8 @1 I CL Nagara
S2 @. r% _& {( P1 g xAP Haruna Maru, Bomb hits 6, and is sunk* o; ^6 `, a3 N; L# X0 F, }
DD Makigumo3 @ ~2 y+ w+ k' L8 [% m
xAK Canberra Maru
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3 g8 y8 q- d/ |8 }Japanese ground losses:
. B( }: A9 U4 g! S 1845 casualties reported
4 Q) Z; q) A: G5 Q2 Q- e Squads: 25 destroyed, 16 disabled" M3 s* T) q" c! v8 I- W
Non Combat: 143 destroyed, 99 disabled
+ Z6 n% W0 C2 F1 V+ F# l2 ^% _ Engineers: 18 destroyed, 12 disabled
0 ~' l0 e/ w7 Y& ^ Guns lost 33 (33 destroyed, 0 disabled)- X3 f" p5 w4 q6 u/ }! T
Vehicles lost 6 (4 destroyed, 2 disabled)7 l8 d" G6 V8 y! m2 T
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! I% ~! b ~5 o) `' ?( u$ qAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Amchitka Island at 158,521 v& _+ J7 i( K0 T B* r; P9 D
: x, b, Z. [( @, {1 WWeather in hex: Clear sky/ P) m5 w4 Z4 n+ e
2 D$ l- J7 `' D; L) g( iRaid spotted at 35 NM, estimated altitude 13,000 feet.- G& |. t0 n! p9 m8 H
Estimated time to target is 16 minutes
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Allied aircraft, i" f* Y; Y& q f# i- B b% A
F4F-3 Wildcat x 61 C# N& X1 ]8 a
SBD-2 Dauntless x 3$ N& p+ e9 L. d" n! j8 n) M# v4 R2 M
TBD-1 Devastator x 14
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Allied aircraft losses U r4 ~6 V. p1 N4 \6 B
SBD-2 Dauntless: 1 damaged+ L6 W. v7 m% ?( Q0 t/ W
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xAK Ryuyo Maru, Bomb hits 2, heavy fires, heavy damage
: F0 b, y3 @3 x- p: {. R. ^ xAK Tatuha Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
1 n6 l, }* \9 z/ N+ m6 | AV Kimikawa Maru
7 \1 y% i, p( a. X! N xAK Zinzan Maru& N) O, ]' @3 h0 B
xAK Magane Maru, Bomb hits 1, on fire, heavy damage
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Ground combat at Ambon (76,109)# ] d1 W" A* L' {
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Japanese Deliberate attack- K1 E1 T$ \: e' ?- d* _9 J
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Attacking force 4534 troops, 140 guns, 30 vehicles, Assault Value = 244( h+ _ l6 C0 u# ^; \
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Defending force 3194 troops, 63 guns, 0 vehicles, Assault Value = 47# w$ z2 R4 v9 K
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Japanese adjusted assault: 30 , B; \: j8 _8 I" x+ _
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Allied adjusted defense: 19 3 o( S! R. y8 u( A# m
. O- x' w6 X4 J& F$ {Japanese assault odds: 1 to 1 (fort level 2) , N& {- E" k \8 E5 b3 h
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Japanese Assault reduces fortifications to 10 y- @- V. v, G3 ~# M5 ]2 T6 A
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Combat modifiers
5 f/ E6 P9 @! d9 JDefender: terrain(+), disruption(-), fatigue(-), morale(-)! ]4 i. ~" S$ w
experience(-)1 P% x$ O) O! x; T2 Z1 [- [
Attacker:
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Japanese ground losses:
; e! B2 N4 b, R- I L) | 102 casualties reported& F1 _, s" d5 e8 p) U, i
Squads: 0 destroyed, 12 disabled
+ R3 [! w$ G. ~# P n: K) C( {1 i! R Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 2 disabled5 t& g# z0 I6 {
Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled! t5 h1 N" Z( [8 m
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Allied ground losses:! P r) c8 u; Y" N. C: d0 O
118 casualties reported; p& K9 O" c2 u4 p1 X: q1 S0 a
Squads: 0 destroyed, 15 disabled
& \) _$ c& i) m% ^$ |) ~1 X( d Non Combat: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
* I2 k1 f9 H+ j Engineers: 0 destroyed, 0 disabled
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2 V6 F/ j8 P7 M% {% XAssaulting units:) K5 r7 l; F- P. f
24th Infantry Regiment
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8th Indpt SNLF Coy
6 \) [' z2 e. X6 E! m2 A7 } L4 I 2nd Field Artillery Regiment: n1 N" e0 u2 J; D* x* a/ i
3rd Air Flotilla ! t/ E( a: ]. \: E: \# Q, |
17th Medium Field Artillery Regiment
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Defending units:
! t* ~, @, c7 B1 q, l J Molukken Garrison Battalion
8 k4 F' Q/ L H# W9 }" o 4th Coastal Gun Battalion
6 ~6 L8 J( m7 u/ Z r# a: G) d- S Ambon Base Force |